Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials
48 pending office actions • 29 clients • 48 examiners • 41 art units • 0 of 48 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
MENDELSOHN DUNLEAVY, P.C. practices in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals and has handled 3,078 career applications. Its profile includes 46 pending office actions and an 86.02% resolved allowance rate.
Resolved matters have involved an average of 3.43 office actions per allowance. Practitioners can use these figures to anticipate recurring response work while evaluating a record in which most resolved matters reached allowance.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 14 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 14 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 3 (6%) |
| §103 only | 15 (31%) |
| §102 only | 1 (2%) |
| §112 only | 6 (12%) |
| Double-patenting only | 1 (2%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 2 (4%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 19 (40%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (2%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEIS, RAQUEL M. | 1 | 43.8% | +61.6% |
| KHANAL, SANDARVA | 1 | 68.3% | +13.0% |
| POLAND, CHERIE MICHELLE | 1 | 59.6% | +33.2% |
| LIPMAN, JACOB | 1 | 83.3% | +12.8% |
| SWENSON, BRIAN L | 1 | 81.0% | +9.5% |
| VU, JAKE MINH | 1 | 41.0% | +27.0% |
| CELESTINE, NYROBI I | 1 | 81.4% | +23.1% |
| LAUER, CHRISTINA C | 1 | 68.6% | +14.2% |
| LOCKETT, KIMBERLY R | 1 | 82.5% | +11.1% |
| KIM, KI SEOK | 1 | — | — |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18792839 | STRINGED INSTRUMENT | LOCKETT, KIMBERLY R | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17757480 | ORTHOSIS FOR PLACEMENT ON A HUMAN HAND | FISHER, VICTORIA HICKS | 46d overdue |
| 17119000 | USE OF CYSTEAMINE AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF TO TREAT DYSFUNCTIONAL TEAR SYNDROME (DTS) | HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA | 30d overdue |
| 17756335 | COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR 3D PRINTING | MACHNESS, ARIELLA | 8d |
| 17816591 | FLEXIBLE COVER WINDOW WITH IMPROVED STRENGTH | KRUER, KEVIN R | 28d |
| 18472375 | GA2O3-BASED SINGLE CRYSTAL SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING GA2O3-BASED SINGLE CRYSTAL SUBSTRATE | EDMONDSON, LYNNE RENEE | 84d |
| 19074761 | DETERMINING TRACEROUTES USING TCP PACKETS | KHANAL, SANDARVA | — |
| 19061731 | TRAUMA BELT FOR NON-TOURNIQUETABLE HEMORRHAGE CONTROL | POLAND, CHERIE MICHELLE | — |
| 18991261 | TIMEOUT PERIOD FOR REJECTED AUTHENTICATION REQUESTS | LIPMAN, JACOB | — |
Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19237135 | FRONT PANEL OF A HAT AND A HAT USING THE SAME | WEIS, RAQUEL M. | — |
| 19074761 | DETERMINING TRACEROUTES USING TCP PACKETS | KHANAL, SANDARVA | — |
| 19061731 | TRAUMA BELT FOR NON-TOURNIQUETABLE HEMORRHAGE CONTROL | POLAND, CHERIE MICHELLE | — |
| 18991261 | TIMEOUT PERIOD FOR REJECTED AUTHENTICATION REQUESTS | LIPMAN, JACOB | — |
| 18908883 | METHOD TO RELIEVE STRESS IN CAPSULE SHELLS TO REDUCE PROPENSITY TO BREAK | VU, JAKE MINH | — |
| 18846680 | MOTION-COMPENSATED LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST IMAGING | CELESTINE, NYROBI I | — |
| 18821187 | COMPOSITE WITH POROUS SWELLING COPOLYMER FOR BONE FIXATION | LAUER, CHRISTINA C | — |
| 18792839 | STRINGED INSTRUMENT | LOCKETT, KIMBERLY R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1787 | 3 |
| 3771 | 2 |
| 1792 | 2 |
| 3783 | 2 |
| 1646 | 2 |
| 1684 | 2 |
| 3732 | 1 |
| 2453 | 1 |
| 2434 | 1 |
| 3613 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19237135 | FRONT PANEL OF A HAT AND A HAT USING THE SAME | Png Inc. Co., Ltd. | WEIS, RAQUEL M. | 3732 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 13, 2025 |
| 19074761 | DETERMINING TRACEROUTES USING TCP PACKETS | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | KHANAL, SANDARVA | 2453 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 10, 2025 |
| 19061731 | TRAUMA BELT FOR NON-TOURNIQUETABLE HEMORRHAGE CONTROL | The University of Southern California | POLAND, CHERIE MICHELLE | 3771 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2025 |
| 18991261 | TIMEOUT PERIOD FOR REJECTED AUTHENTICATION REQUESTS | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | LIPMAN, JACOB | 2434 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 18984532 | VEHICLE WITH FUEL DENSIFIER | Delta Laboratories Holding B.V. | SWENSON, BRIAN L | 3613 | §102§103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 18908883 | METHOD TO RELIEVE STRESS IN CAPSULE SHELLS TO REDUCE PROPENSITY TO BREAK | R.P. Scherer Technologies, LLC | VU, JAKE MINH | 1618 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 08, 2024 |
| 18846680 | MOTION-COMPENSATED LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST IMAGING | Limis Development B.V. | CELESTINE, NYROBI I | 3798 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 13, 2024 |
| 18821187 | COMPOSITE WITH POROUS SWELLING COPOLYMER FOR BONE FIXATION | Drexel University | LAUER, CHRISTINA C | 3771 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
| 18792839 | STRINGED INSTRUMENT | Forte3D, LLC | LOCKETT, KIMBERLY R | 2837 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 02, 2024 |
| 18775832 | CHANNEL SELECTION UTILIZING CHANNEL POWER | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | KIM, KI SEOK | 2418 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 17, 2024 |
| 18774577 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATED COMPUTE KERNEL COMPILATION AND DEPLOYMENT | At-Memory Computing LP | DARWISH, AMIR ELSAYED | 2199 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 16, 2024 |
| 18762117 | SPECTRUM CONTROL USING SILENT PERIODS | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | CHEEMA, HASAN ALI | 2465 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 70d | Pending | Jul 02, 2024 |
| 18721050 | RAIL BUFFER | Fabritek Creations Inc. | LIN, CHENG XI | 3615 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 17, 2024 |
| 18658252 | UE-ASSISTED, NON-CELLULAR, WIRELESS CONNECTIONS FOR VEHICLES | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | HARLEY, JASON A | 2468 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 08, 2024 |
| 18701236 | PACKAGE FOR PRESERVING RESPIRING PRODUCE AND METHOD | Perfo Knowledgy B.V. | LACHICA, ERICSON M | 1792 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 14, 2024 |
| 18696918 | SEALING BODY FOR SYRINGE | Taisei Kako Co., Ltd. | ABU-DAYEH, TAGWA MOHAMMAD | 3783 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 28, 2024 |
| 18694273 | CONDITIONALLY ACTIVE PROTEINS FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | BIOATLA, INC. | HOLTZMAN, KATHERINE ANN | 1646 | §101§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 21, 2024 |
| 18590064 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PARALLEL PROCESSING OF A DECISION TREE | At-Memory Computing LP | TRAN, UYEN-NHU PHAM | 2124 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 28, 2024 |
| 18686681 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING FEED INTAKE | Orexa B.V. | PATEL, SAGAR S | 1626 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 26, 2024 |
| 18402642 | ANTI-AXL ANTIBODIES, ANTIBODY FRAGMENTS AND THEIR IMMUNOCONJUGATES AND USES THEREOF | BIOATLA, INC. | AEDER, SEAN E | 1642 | Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 02, 2024 |
| 18572569 | COFFEE MELANOIDIN NANOPARTICLES AND NANOFIBERS | Kaffe Bueno Aps. | SHELLHAMMER, JAMES PAUL | 1617 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 20, 2023 |
| 18543073 | EVENT TRIGGERING BASED ON EXPLICIT USER EQUIPMENT LIST ASSIGNMENT COMMAND EVENTS | Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy | MURILLO GARCIA, FABRICIO R | 2633 | §112 | Final Rejection | 36d | Pending | Dec 18, 2023 |
| 18560877 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A THERMOSET POLYMER FOAM AND POLYMER FOAM | Plantics Holding B.V. | COONEY, JOHN M | 1765 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 14, 2023 |
| 18504291 | Dendrite-Free, Wide Temperature Range Lithium Metal Batteries Enabled by Hybrid Network Ionic Liquids | Drexel University | CULLEN, SEAN P | 1725 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 121d overdue | Pending | Nov 08, 2023 |
| 18555521 | AN APPARATUS, A METHOD, AND A NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR DETERMINING A RANDOM ACCESS PREAMBLE IDENTIFIER | Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy | DUONG, DUC T | 2467 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 14, 2023 |
| 18479212 | PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF | Plantics Holding B.V. | SHAH, SAMIR | 1787 | §103 | Final Rejection | 9d overdue | Pending | Oct 02, 2023 |
| 18475584 | ONE-WAY VALVE FOR URINARY CATHETERS AND THE LIKE | Mihna Medical Technologies | PHAM, KATHERINE-PH MINH | 3781 | §103 | Final Rejection | 33d | Pending | Sep 27, 2023 |
| 18472375 | GA2O3-BASED SINGLE CRYSTAL SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING GA2O3-BASED SINGLE CRYSTAL SUBSTRATE | Orbray Co., Ltd. | EDMONDSON, LYNNE RENEE | 1734 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 84d | Pending | Sep 22, 2023 |
| 18450091 | TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT WITH ANATOMICALLY FITTED TALAR COMPONENT | Drexel University | SHARMA, YASHITA | 3774 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 15, 2023 |
| 18264272 | SINGLE PASS ELECTRO-SEPARATION SYSTEM | Aegros Pty Ltd. | DEES, NIKKI H | 1791 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 04, 2023 |
| 18363319 | ORGANIC INFRARED PHOTODETECTION DEVICES UTILIZING AN INSULATIVE COMPONENT WITHIN THE ACTIVE LAYER | National Science Foundation | VU, VU A | 2897 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 01, 2023 |
| 18341913 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A CONDITIONALLY ACTIVE ANTIBODY OR ANTIBODY FRAGMENT | BIOATLA, INC. | BOESEN, CHRISTIAN C | 1684 | §101§102DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 27, 2023 |
| 18334769 | MIRAC PROTEINS | BIOATLA, INC. | LEITH, NANCY J | 1636 | §112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 14, 2023 |
| 18252542 | METHODS OF TREATING AXL-EXPRESSING CANCERS WITH ANTI-AXL ANTIBODIES, ANTIBODY FRAGMENTS AND THEIR IMMUNOCONJUGATES | BIOATLA, INC. | MERTZ, PREMA MARIA | 1674 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 11, 2023 |
| 18043637 | IMPROVEMENTS IN GAMMA-ACTIVATION ANALYSIS MEASUREMENTS | Chrysos Corporation Limited | KIL, JINNEY | 3646 | §112 | Final Rejection | 14d | Pending | Mar 01, 2023 |
| 18002010 | CONDITIONALLY ACTIVE ANTI-CD46 ANTIBODIES, ANTIBODY FRAGMENTS, THEIR IMMUNOCONJUGATES AND USES THEREOF | BIOATLA, INC. | BERHANE, SELAM | 1675 | §112 | Final Rejection | 45d overdue | Pending | Dec 15, 2022 |
| 17996625 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING ONE OR MORE DIMENSIONS OF ONE OR MORE STRUCTURES ON A SAMPLE SURFACE | Teranova B.V. | TRAN, JUDY DAO | 2877 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 20, 2022 |
| 17820913 | CONDITIONALLY ACTIVE POLYPEPTIDES | BIOATLA, INC. | CANELLA, KAREN A | 1643 | §112DP | Non-Final OA | 51d overdue | Pending | Aug 19, 2022 |
| 17816591 | FLEXIBLE COVER WINDOW WITH IMPROVED STRENGTH | UTI INC. | KRUER, KEVIN R | 1787 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 28d | Pending | Aug 01, 2022 |
| 17759195 | Conditionally Active Anti-Her2 Antibodies, Antibody Fragments Their Immunoconjugates And Uses Thereof | BIOATLA, INC. | ALSOMAIRY, SARAH ABDOALATIF | 1646 | §112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 21, 2022 |
| 17807954 | EXPRESS HUMANIZATION OF ANTIBODIES | BIOATLA, INC. | GROSS, CHRISTOPHER M | 1684 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 21, 2022 |
| 17757741 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MELANOIDINS | Kaffe Bueno Aps | VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE | 1612 | §103 | Final Rejection | 35d overdue | Pending | Jun 20, 2022 |
| 17757480 | ORTHOSIS FOR PLACEMENT ON A HUMAN HAND | Manometric Holding B.V. | FISHER, VICTORIA HICKS | 3786 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 46d overdue | Pending | Jun 16, 2022 |
| 17756335 | COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR 3D PRINTING | Plantics Holding B.V. | MACHNESS, ARIELLA | 1743 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 8d | Pending | May 23, 2022 |
| 17618072 | PACKAGE FOR PRESERVING RESPIRING PRODUCE AND METHOD | Perfo Tec B.V. | THAKUR, VIREN A | 1792 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 10, 2021 |
| 17608722 | HOLDER FOR ADMINISTERING RADIATION OR ANTICANCER CHEMOTHERAPY SENSITIZER | Taisei Kako Co., Ltd. | DIPERT, FORREST BLAKE | 3783 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 03, 2021 |
| 17424271 | BIODEGRADABLE CONTAINER AND PLATE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE THEREOF | Plantics B.V. | CHEN, VIVIAN | 1787 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 20, 2021 |
| 17119000 | USE OF CYSTEAMINE AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF TO TREAT DYSFUNCTIONAL TEAR SYNDROME (DTS) | Meshaberase, LLC | HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA | 1613 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 30d overdue | Pending | Dec 11, 2020 |
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Start Free Trial86.0% of resolved applications prosecuted by Mendelsohn Dunleavy, P.C. were allowed, across 3,078 applications in USPTO records.
3.43 office actions per allowed application on average.
48 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 29 clients, before 48 examiners in 41 art units.
